What we’re about
Startup Founder 101 brings together aspiring and experienced tech entrepreneurs to discuss, meet, and collaborate to build great new startups, and to push the local startup ecosystem forward.\
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This group hosts numerous free events throughout the year where you can learn the best practices of starting a company from people who have been there and done that. You’ll have the opportunity to meet local founders and investors, exchange ideas with experts, get feedback on your idea, participate in startup workshops, and more.\
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Typical startup event topics include:\
• Coming up with a strong startup idea\
• Startup legal basics\
• How to pitch your startup\
• Starting a company without quitting your day job\
• How to raise funding for your startup\
• And much more!\
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Join the group to be invited to our next event!
Upcoming events (3)
See all- How Startup Founders Improve their Hiring Strategies With AI-Driven SolutionsLink visible for attendees
Discover how to scale your startup globally by mastering remote workforce management. At this live webinar, you'll learn AI-driven talent matching and efficient hiring strategies to quickly secure top talent. This session equips you with the tools needed for rapid growth in today's competitive market. If you're ready to hire effectively and expand globally, don't miss this event!
❯ What You'll Learn:
- Learn how AI tools streamline global talent matching for your startup.
- Discover best practices for managing a productive remote team.
- Gain strategies to scale your startup quickly in global markets.
❯ Featured Experts:
- Argentino Molinuevo - General Partner at Athyna: Argentino joined Athyna just over three years ago as the first BDM. During this time, he has moved up to Team Lead, Sales Manager, Head of Sales, and now General Manager. In his current role, he manages all departments related to revenue: Sales, CS, Recruitment, Marketing, Creative, and Operations. Over the past years, Argentino has been leading fully remote and global teams at Athyna, a company that helps hundreds of businesses expand their operations globally with top-notch talent.
Additional Resources:
Find more Startup Events, learn about the Entrepreneur DNA test or sign up for the Insights Newsletter to get the latest startup tips and trends.❯❯ This live, interactive online event promises valuable insights. Ensure your participation by RSVPing at https://fi.co/startupwebinar/18099 to receive the Zoom URL.
- How Startup Founders Can Prepare For Fundraising Due DiligenceLink visible for attendees
Securing funding can be challenging for founders, but being investment-ready is key to success. In this online event, you'll discover how to target the right investors by aligning with their investment thesis and understanding the value they bring beyond just capital. Featuring Ashley Martis, Co-Founder & CEO at StartupFuel, a venture capital expert with experience reviewing 5,000+ startups, this session will provide actionable insights. Don't miss out the opportunity - Register now!
❯ What You'll Learn:
- How to prepare a comprehensive data room for investors.
- Understanding and calculating your startup’s valuation.
- Personalized strategies for effective investor outreach.
❯ Featured Speaker:
- Ashley Martis - Co-Founder & CEO at Startup Fuel - A seasoned venture capital expert and serial entrepreneur, he has filed several patents for using AI and machine learning in VC/PE due diligence. With an E-MBA from Schulich School of Business and extensive experience in finance, he specializes in valuations and the full investment lifecycle. He hosts the podcast "Startup Legends," sharing insights from industry leaders. His expertise covers startup fundraising, fund due diligence, audits, and business valuations. Having reviewed over 5,000 startups and evaluated 250+ portfolio investments, his firm, StartupFuel, advises LPs on venture capital allocations and assists with AI-driven due diligence.
Additional Resources:
Find more Startup Events, learn about the Entrepreneur DNA test or sign up for the Insights Newsletter to get the latest startup tips and trends.❯❯ This live, interactive online event promises valuable insights. Ensure your participation by RSVPing at https://fi.co/startupwebinar/18156 to receive the Zoom URL.
- What is Entrepreneur DNA? Insights from 15 Years of Social Science ResearchLink visible for attendees
Great companies start with great people, so the Founder Institute startup accelerator has been collecting social science data since 2009 to identify the personality traits that correlate with building great startups. On this live and interactive online event, Jonathan Greechan (Co-Founder & CEO of the Founder Institute) will share exclusive insights and data collected from over 15 years of research, 175,000 social science assessments, and 7,000 launched companies. If you are interested in the learning the components of "Entrepreneur DNA", then don't miss this candid and informative event.
❯ What You'll Learn:
- What defines a successful entrepreneur?
- Insights from FI's Entrepreneur DNA Assessment, including the 9 Entrepreneur Profiles
- How do you evaluate your potential as a startup founder?
- Specific steps to improve your Founder selection process
❯ Featured Experts:
- Jonathan Greechan - CEO & Co-Founder at Founder Institute - Since 2009, Jonathan has grown and scaled the world's largest pre-seed accelerator to chapters in over 200 cities and 100 countries, producing over 6800 portfolio companies with an estimated value of $35BN. He also serves as an Advisor to Oxford Entrepreneurs (Oxford University), Horasis, and the USC Incubator (University of Southern California). Previously, Jonathan was a Partner of TheFunded.com, the first website for founders to rate and review venture capitalists, and an Executive Producer of the Founder Showcase, a leading Silicon Valley startup conference that hosted speakers like Elon Musk. Jonathan’s writing has been featured in Fortune, TechCrunch, and Entrepreneur Magazine, and he has spoken at startup conferences on four continents.
❯❯ This live, interactive online event promises valuable insights. Ensure your participation by RSVPing at https://fi.co/startupwebinar/17563 to receive the Zoom URL.
